Time Zone: Tishomingo County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Iuka is the Seat for Tishomingo County.
Tishomingo County was founded in 1836 and was created by taking area from MonroeCounty.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Tishomingo had a population of 19,034 people. This is a decrease of 0.67% since the last Census (which gave a population of 19,163 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Tishomingo represented 0.67% of the total population of Mississippi, making it the state's 52nd most populous county (out of 82 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 19,593 | +2.24% | +2.94% since 2009 |
2009 | 19,034 | -0.67% | -0.25% since 2008 |
2008 | 19,081 | -0.43% | -0.55% since 2007 |
2007 | 19,186 | +0.12% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 19,163 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Tishomingo County Census Page for Tishomingo County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Tishomingo County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Tishomingo County):
Community | 2009 Population | 2000 Population | Change (2009vs. 2000) |
Iuka | 2,935 | 3,059 | 4.05% decrease |
Belmont | 1,931 | 1,961 | 1.53% decrease |
Burnsville | 1,032 | 1,034 | 0.19% decrease |
Tishomingo | 311 | 316 | 1.58% decrease |
Golden | 200 | 201 | 0.5% decrease |
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